Neighborhood

Finn Hill

Kirkland · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Finn Hill, Kirkland, WA. Based on 5,533 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 528 (ranging from 515 to 621). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Finn Hill’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 5,533 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

528

High Priority

Lowest score

515

Highest score

621

Homes scored

5,533

Score distribution

Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.

High Priority300–579

4,84288%

Needs Attention580–669

69112%

Good Foundation670–739

00%

Well Protected740–799

00%

Firewise Leader800–900

00%

Fire stations in this neighborhood

1 fire station sits directly inside the Finn Hill boundary — about 5,531 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.7 mi from the neighborhood center.

  • Kirkland Fire Department Station 25

    12033 76th Place Northeast

    EMS

Frequently asked questions

Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Finn Hill — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Finn Hill?

Scored homes in Finn Hill, Kirkland, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 528 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 5,533 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Finn Hill?

Scored homes in Finn Hill range from 515 to 621 — a 106-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 5,533 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Finn Hill?

4,842 scored homes (88%) in Finn Hill fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

How many fire stations are in Finn Hill?

1 fire station sits inside the Finn Hill boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Kirkland Fire Department Station 25. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.

How does Finn Hill compare to other Kirkland neighborhoods?

Finn Hill averages 528 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: North Juanita averages 520 (8 points lower); South Juanita averages 524 (4 points lower); Market averages 518 (10 points lower). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

What does a High Priority average mean for Finn Hill?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Finn Hill still have significant wildfire readiness work ahead. Cindera prioritizes the highest-impact hardening actions block by block so homeowners can move into higher tiers over time.

How can homeowners in Finn Hill improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Kirkland, WA include clearing combustible material from Zone 0 (within 5 feet of the structure), upgrading to ember-resistant vents, maintaining roof and gutter cleanliness, and documenting verified actions. Cindera turns these into a prioritized plan — especially valuable for the 4,842 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Finn Hill?

Among 5,533 scored homes in Finn Hill, Kirkland, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 691 homes (12%); High Priority: 4,842 homes (88%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 528 neighborhood average.